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The news over the last month suggests that the wet weather is having more of an impact on inflation than activity. To start with, retail sales were reasonably healthy in June. And the CBI distributive trades survey suggests that this continued into July. …
31st July 2007
This report is only available as a PDF. Click to download. … UK CBI Distributive Trades (Jul.) …
This report is only available as a PDF. Click to download. … Higher interest rates to push up the saving rate (Q3 07) …
This report is only available as a PDF. Click to download. … Expiry of fixed rate mortgages to add to pressure on spending …
30th July 2007
This report is only available as a PDF. Click to download. … Mortgage lending (June) …
This report is only available as a PDF. Click to download. … Fall in CBI survey just corrects previous over-optimism. …
27th July 2007
This report is only available as a PDF. Click to download. … MPC To Pause, But Not For Long. …
26th July 2007
This report is only available as a PDF. Click to download. … UK Nationwide house prices (July) …
This report is only available as a PDF. Click to download. … UK CBI Industrial Trends (Jul./Q3) …
24th July 2007
This report is only available as a PDF. Click to download. … Economic impact from flooding likely to be small …
23rd July 2007
This report is only available as a PDF. Click to download. … Divided MPC still has hawkish bias …
20th July 2007
This report is only available as a PDF. Click to download. … UK Preliminary GDP (Q2) …
This report is only available as a PDF. Click to download. … Food sales bear brunt of wet weather. (Jul 07) …
19th July 2007
This report is only available as a PDF. Click to download. … UK Retail Sales (Jun.) …
This report is only available as a PDF. Click to download. … MPC Minutes (Jul.)/Labour (May/Jun.) …
18th July 2007
17th July 2007
This report is only available as a PDF. Click to download. … UK Consumer Prices (Jun.) …
16th July 2007
The recent further increase in oil prices and the potential stickiness of food prices suggest that previous expectations of a sharp fall in UK consumer price inflation over the coming months may now be disappointed. This could add to the upside risks to …
This report is only available as a PDF. Click to download. … Interest rates to remain high throughout next year. …
This report is only available as a PDF. Click to download. … Exchange rate apathy may not last …
A variety of factors has been put forward to explain the recent weakness of employment growth. But the only one that seems to stand up to scrutiny is the recent squeeze on firms’ profits growth from higher energy costs. With profits now recovering, so …
12th July 2007
This report is only available as a PDF. Click to download. … Oil price increase could keep inflation above target …
10th July 2007
This report is only available as a PDF. Click to download. … UK Trade (May) & BRC Retail Sales Monitor (Jun.) …
This report is only available as a PDF. Click to download. … Households strapped for cash …
9th July 2007
This report is only available as a PDF. Click to download. … Producer Prices (Jun.) …
This report is only available as a PDF. Click to download. … Faster tightening underlines inflation worries …
5th July 2007
This report is only available as a PDF. Click to download. … Record low saving threatens spending outlook …
4th July 2007
With household income recently falling in real terms, consumers have increased their spending at reasonable rates only by running their saving rate down to a record low. But this strategy does not look sustainable. Accordingly, the consumer recovery has …
This report is only available as a PDF. Click to download. … UK CIPS/RBS Services (Jun.) & MEW (Q1) …
The UK economy is currently seriously unbalanced, with a clear divide between growth in London and the South East and in the rest of the country. … Better balanced growth lies ahead - The regional outlook for the UK economy (Q3 …
3rd July 2007
The data released over the last month have suggested that the consumer recovery is built on shaky foundations. Although the housing market looks a bit stronger than a month ago, the National Accounts revealed that real household income fell for the second …
This report is only available as a PDF. Click to download. … Housing prospects won't support the pound for ever …
2nd July 2007
This report is only available as a PDF. Click to download. … External position will eventually undermine the pound …
This report is only available as a PDF. Click to download. … UK CIPS/RBS Manufacturing Survey (Jun.) & Productivity (Q1) …
This report is only available as a PDF. Click to download. … UK National Accounts (Q1) & Mortgage Apps (May) …
29th June 2007
This report is only available as a PDF. Click to download. … Balance to tip in favour of rate hike …
28th June 2007
This report is only available as a PDF. Click to download. … UK Nationwide house prices (June) …
This report is only available as a PDF. Click to download. … UK CBI Distributive Trades (Jun.) …
27th June 2007
This report is only available as a PDF. Click to download. … UK bond market's inflation jitters likely to linger …
26th June 2007
